Request to backport 7102369/709446/7100592 and 7092186

[Dr Andrew John Hughes]

On 16:39 Thu 10 Nov     , Omair Majid wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The recent security changes breaks some applications as rmiregistry 
> needs to be started with the java.rmi.server.codebase property set. I 
> would like to backport the following two changesets from jdk7u to 
> address this problem:
> 
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jdk/rev/7ed2fd310470
> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u/jdk/rev/2d10aa9d772a
> 
> Does anyone have any thoughts or concerns?
> 

Can you explain a bit more about these patches and why they are
needed/appropriate?  The bugs don't give much detail and one isn't
even accessible.

Have you posted these to IcedTea?

> Thanks,
> Omair

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Andrew :)

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